Best Kaiju geek Podcasts (2025)

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Kong vs. Zilla: The Ultimate Kaiju Showdown 32:21

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The latest installment in the Halloween Drive-In series takes a deep dive into the colossal clash between two beloved titans: Godzilla and King Kong. Christian Ashley and TJ Blackwell kick things off by reminiscing about the rich history of monster mashups in cinema, setting the stage for their review of the 2021 blockbuster, 'Godzilla Vs Kong'. Wi…

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Batman Day Bonanza: Unmasking Mask of the Phantasm 1:02:52

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Christian Ashley and Kevin Schaeffer dive deep into the animated classic, Batman: Mask of the Phantasm, in this special episode recorded live on Batman Day 2025. Right off the bat, they highlight the film's emotional depth and its masterful storytelling, showcasing how it explores Batman's origin while intertwining it with his romantic past. The du…

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Garlic, Germs, and Good Vibes: Unpacking I Am Legend 49:22

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Andy Walsh and TJ Blackwell dive deep into the chilling world of Richard Matheson's "I Am Legend" in this episode of the "All Reading Counts" series. They kick things off by highlighting how this novella is not just a classic vampire tale but a profound exploration of isolation and humanity's resilience in the face of overwhelming odds. With a rela…

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Monster Mash Madness: House of Dracula & Frankenstein Unleashed! 44:08

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Joshua Noel and Ryan Does are back at it again, ready to dive deep into the monster mash-up madness with a special double feature of "The House of Dracula" and "The House of Frankenstein." These two flicks are the epitome of classic horror, where iconic monsters clash, and what better way to celebrate than at this year's Halloween Drive-In? They ki…

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Bite Me! Unpacking the Vampire and Werewolf Rivalry 1:01:20

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The epic showdown between vampires and werewolves takes center stage as Joshua Noel, Will Rose, and Christian Ashley dive into one of pop culture's fiercest feuds. They each take a side in this legendary rivalry but not without a twist: their challenge is to uncover the silver linings lurking in the shadows of their opposing factions. Expect a live…

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Zombies, Swifties, and the Lost Bus: What's New in Geek Culture? 1:04:08

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Kevin Schaeffer and Andy Walsh dive into the latest geeky goodness in this “What’s News” episode, kicking things off with a discussion about the gripping films "The Lost Bus" and "One Battle After Another." These flicks tackle intense themes, with "The Lost Bus" following a bus driver navigating a wildfire evacuation and "One Battle After Another" …

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When Monsters Collide: A Spooktacular Chat on Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein 33:21

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Evan Garcia and Kevin Schaeffer dive into the delightful chaos of the 1948 classic, "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein," where monster mayhem meets comedic genius. Right off the bat, they explore how this film uniquely mashes up iconic horror figures like Dracula and Frankenstein with the hilarity of the legendary duo. As they unravel the antic…

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What If Crowley Survived Supernatural? The Ultimate Fan Fantasy 1:03:29

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What if Crowley had survived until the end of "Supernatural"? Joshua Noel and Christian Ashley dive deep into this tantalizing alternate reality, exploring the ripple effects of the King of Hell's continued presence in the series. They kick things off by reminiscing about the show's ups and downs, all while keeping it chill and full of banter. The …

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Appendices and Epilogues: The Hidden Gems of Your Favorite Books 52:31

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Flares, Fights, and Fun: A Drive-In Review of Alien vs Predator 34:22

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Will Rose kicks off the annual Halloween Drive-In Bonus series with a bang, diving headfirst into the chaotic and thrilling world of monster fight movies. Joined by the dynamic duo of Ryan Does and Leah Robinson, they dissect the 2004 gem "Alien vs. Predator," a flick that blends action, horror, and a dash of questionable decision-making. Right fro…

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Sailing Through Dressrosa: Our One Piece Review Adventure! 55:53

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Christian Ashley and TJ Blackwell dive deep into the wild and whimsical world of Dressrosa in this episode of Systematic Geekology. They kick things off by tackling the arc's sprawling narrative and its labyrinthine plot twists, all while keeping it chill and engaging. With over 100 chapters and 118 anime episodes, the Dressrosa arc is not just a m…

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Geekology Unplugged: Peacemaker's Return, the Kimmel Dilemma, and more! 1:23:09

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Christian Ashley and Kevin Schaeffer dive into the latest happenings in pop culture with a focus on the newest movie trailers, the much-anticipated Peacemaker Season 2, and the surprising return of Jimmy Kimmel. They kick things off by dissecting the freshly unveiled teaser for the Mandalorian and Grogu movie, stirring up a mix of excitement and sk…

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What's New in Geekdom: Futurama, Dexter, Deadpool / Batman, Elio, & More! 1:11:08

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Joshua Noel and Christian Ashley kicked off this episode of "What's News" on Systematic Geekology by diving straight into the latest buzz from our beloved fandoms, starting with the highly anticipated "Dexter: Resurrection". The dynamic duo couldn't resist the temptation to chat about the thrilling twists and turns of Dexter's return, and they even…

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Coming Soon: Mortal Kombat 2 & the Streaming Wars - Kung Fu Pizza Party 24:58

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I. Was. Right. Welcome to my dojo, this is Kung Fu Pizza Party. In today's Coming Soon edition of the show, I give an update on the release of Mortal Kombat 2, and how it may be playing into the bigger discussion of the Streaming Wars. What is going on between Paramount Skydance, Warner Brothers Discover, and Netflix? Is MK2 getting postponed a goo…

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Kaiju Clash: DC & Marvel vs Godzilla Showdowns 42:34

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Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell dive into the epic showdown of "Marvel vs Godzilla" and "Justice League vs Godzilla vs Kong," dissecting which universe brings the heat when it comes to giant monsters. They kick things off by comparing the 2023 DC crossover, which features a chaotic clash between the Justice League and Godzilla, to the 2025 Marvel seri…

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Alien: Earth Discussion - Immortality Gone, Attack Xenomorphs, Kirsh Traps + Mo' | NERDSoul 1:25:32

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Alien: Earth? LFG. Covering: #NERDSoul #Alien #AlienEarth . Episode Cast: https://x.com/JaySherer https://x.com/BackInTheDeck . For: http://patreon.com/ThatNERDSoul | CashApp: $nerdsoul From: https://nerdsoul.myspreadshop.com From: https://nerdsoul.podbean.comBy NERDSoul

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Demon Slayer Infinity Castle Movie Spoiler Discussion Anime-ish Fire | NERDSoul 1:43:01

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Come on in and let's talk Anime... ish. Covering: #NERDSoul #DemonSlayer #Tanjiro . Starring: Blerdish: https://linktr.ee/blerd.ish Gamma Rae Cosplay: https://instagram.com/GammaRaeCosplay Mark Dub: https://instagram.com/markdub Ninja Sama Cosplay: https://instagram.com/TheNinjaCosplayBy NERDSoul

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X-Men Showdown: Finding the Good in Professor X and Magneto! 54:13

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Today’s conversation dives into the age-old debate: Was Magneto right? Our hosts, Will Rose and Andy Walsh, are joined by return guest, Jill Elizabeth, for an extremely special and fun episode! With a relaxed vibe and a sprinkle of witty banter, the crew tackles the complexities of Magneto and Professor X, exploring their contrasting philosophies o…

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Superman: Politics in a Cape and Tights 49:15

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The latest episode of Systematic Geekology's Primarily Political series dives deep into the political undertones of Superman, particularly spotlighting the upcoming 2025 film by James Gunn. Will, Laura, and Justin break down how Superman has always been more than just a caped crusader; he's a mirror reflecting societal issues, grappling with themes…

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Big Hero 6: The Heartfelt Adventures of Hiro and Baymax! 51:45

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Will Rose, TJ Blackwell, and Liz Clyde dive deep into the heartwarming and action-packed world of *Big Hero 6*, a standout flick from Disney's Revival Era. They kick things off by highlighting how this movie expertly tackles themes of grief and healing, illustrating the power of friendship and family in overcoming loss. As they reminisce about thei…

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Demon Slayer Infinity Castle Drops This Week! Dandadan, Sakamoto Days + Mo' Anime-ish Fire | NERDSoul 1:33:54

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Come on in and let's talk Anime... ish. . Covering: #NERDSoul #DemonSlayer #DandaDan . Starring: Blerdish: https://linktr.ee/blerd.ish Gamma Rae Cosplay: https://instagram.com/GammaRaeCosplay Mark Dub: https://instagram.com/markdub Ninja Sama Cosplay: https://instagram.com/TheNinjaCosplayBy NERDSoul

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Ladies First: Celebrating Iconic Female Leads in Geek Culture 1:27:05

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Joining forces once again, Joshua Noel and Christian Ashley are back with the brilliant Dr. Leah Robinson for a special episode of Systematic Geekology where they dive deep into the world of fandoms to discuss their top five favorite female leads. The trio brings a wealth of insight and a sprinkle of humor as they explore why strong female characte…

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Alien: Earth Discussion - T Ocellus vs Xenomorph, Work Wives, Morrow's Backstory + Mo' | NERDSoul 1:08:26

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Alien: Earth? LFG. . Covering: #NERDSoul #Alien #AlienEarth . Episode Cast: https://x.com/JaySherer https://x.com/BackInTheDeckBy NERDSoul

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Deku Goes Dark: The Gritty Truth of the Dark Hero Arc 42:11

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Christian Ashley and Alex Matthews dive into the thrilling depths of My Hero Academia's Dark Hero and Star and Stripe arcs, where the stakes are higher than ever for our beloved heroes. They kick things off by exploring Deku's transformation into a dark hero, driven by the weight of his responsibilities and the desire to protect his friends from th…

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Geekology Alert: What’s Hot in Peacemaker, Strange New Worlds, and Alien Earth! 50:34

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Christian Ashley, Evan Garcia, and Herbie Ramsey dive into the latest buzzing topics in geek culture, focusing on "Peacemaker," "Strange New Worlds," and the intriguing new series "Alien Earth." Right off the bat, they explore the wild antics of "Peacemaker" Season 2, where John Cena's character navigates a chaotic world full of moral dilemmas and …

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Alien: Earth Ketchup! We got Xenomorphs, Eye Squids, Kid Robots + Yutani v Prodigy | NERDSoul 1:14:38

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Alien: Earth? LFG. . Covering: #NERDSoul #Alien #AlienEarth . Episode Cast: https://x.com/JaySherer https://x.com/BackInTheDeckBy NERDSoul

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Delving into the Significance of Punk Hazard in One Piece 43:41

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The Punk Hazard arc serves as a pivotal juncture within the expansive narrative of One Piece, marking a significant evolution in both character development and plot progression. In this episode, Christian Ashley and TJ Blackwell delve into the intricate details of this arc, illustrating how it introduces formidable new adversaries, such as Caesar C…

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Theological Reflections with Comicbook Characters: Liberation Theology and Open & Relational Theology 59:23

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This podcast episode delves into the profound concepts of Open and Relational Theology alongside Liberation Theology, exploring the intersections of these theological frameworks through the lens of our beloved comic book characters. We engage in a thoughtful discourse that elucidates the essence of these theological perspectives while inviting char…

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Unraveling the Chaos: The Paranormal Liberation War Arc Reviewed 48:27

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The Paranormal Liberation War Arc of My Hero Academia represents a pivotal moment in the series, where the stakes are elevated significantly as the heroes confront formidable adversaries. Christian Ashley and Liz Clyde delve into the profound implications of this arc, exploring the multifaceted challenges faced by the characters as they grapple wit…

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Justice League vs. Teen Titans: Exploring Fandom Polarization 55:36

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The discourse presented in this episode explores the contrasting realms of the Teen Titans and the Justice League of America, ultimately aiming to uncover the merits inherent within both factions. Within the structure of our "Finding the Good..." series, we delve into these two prominent superhero teams, recognizing that while they exist in the sam…

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Ninja Scroll Retro Review, Gachiakuta, Sakamoto Days, Dandadan + Mo' Anime-ish Fire | NERDSoul 1:31:25

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Come on in and let's talk Anime... ish. . Covering: #NERDSoul #Lazarus #WindBreaker . Starring: Blerdish: https://linktr.ee/blerd.ish Gamma Rae Cosplay: https://instagram.com/GammaRaeCosplay Mark Dub: https://instagram.com/markdub Ninja Sama Cosplay: https://instagram.com/TheNinjaCosplayBy NERDSoul

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Constructing Dreams: The Allure of Building Games 1:06:07

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In this episode, we delve into the captivating realms of tycoon games, world-building games, and stage builders, exploring the multifaceted mechanics that allow players to construct, manipulate, and ultimately experience their creations. Our discourse encompasses renowned titles such as RollerCoaster Tycoon, SimCity, Planet Zoo, and Jurassic World …

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Geeks Unite: Our Take on Jurassic World, Superman, and Fantastic Four! 1:04:38

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The salient point of this discussion revolves around the evaluation of this summer's cinematic offerings, specifically the blockbuster films: "Jurassic World: Rebirth," "Superman," and "Fantastic Four: First Steps!" The panelists—Kevin Schaeffer, Will Rose, Christian Ashley, Evan Garcia, and Andy Walsh—engage in an insightful discourse regarding th…

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Top 3 Sports Anime: A Deep Dive into the Best of the Genre 1:15:46

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The discourse presented in this episode of Systematic Geekology is centered around an exploration of our esteemed panel's top three selections for sports anime. We delve into the nuances of each choice, elucidating the thematic elements that resonate within these narratives and the unique characteristics that distinguish them within the genre. The …

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Fantastic News: South Park, SD Comic Con, and Marvel's First Family 1:07:02

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This episode of Systematic Geekology delves into the latest developments within our cherished fandoms, focusing on significant updates from San Diego Comic Con, the provocative new South Park episode entitled "Sermon on the Mount," and the much-anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe film "Fantastic Four: First Steps." Our discourse endeavors to unra…

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Weekly Anime Recap: Kaiju No. 8 DELIVERS! | One Piece 1138, To Be Hero X, Witch Watch & More! 1:13:20

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Welcome back to the Normal Nerds Podcast — your favorite spot for passionate anime banter, deep dives, and absurdly good takes. This week, we’re diving into Kaiju No. 8, Dan Da Dan, Lord of the Mysteries, Witch Watch, Yaiba Samurai Legend, and of course… ONE PIECE EPISODE 1138! Expect emotional breakdowns, dumb theories, massive fights, and plenty …

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Let's Chat Ironheart, Riri Williams, Marvel and Disney Plus for Just a Second | NERDSoul 8:24

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Marvel Time. LFG. Covering: #NERDSoul #Ironheart #MarvelBy NERDSoul

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Kaiju No. 8, DandaDan, Gachiakuta and Mo' Fire in The Anime Summer Season 2025 | NERDSoul 1:18:36

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Come on in and let's talk Anime... ish. Covering: #NERDSoul #Lazarus #WindBreaker . Starring: Blerdish: https://linktr.ee/blerd.ish Gamma Rae Cosplay: https://instagram.com/GammaRaeCosplay Mark Dub: https://instagram.com/markdub Ninja Sama Cosplay: https://instagram.com/TheNinjaCosplayBy NERDSoul

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What If Church Embraced Comic Con Culture? 45:12

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What if church felt like a Comic Con where individuals are not merely welcomed, but wholeheartedly celebrated for their unique identities? This episode of Systematic Geekology delves into this thought-provoking scenario, exploring how Sunday gatherings could transform into vibrant fandom events, fostering a sense of community and belonging akin to …

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Weekly Manga Recap 24:34

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Welcome back to the Normal Nerds Podcast, where two very normal dudes talk about very nerdy stuff! In this week’s Weekly Manga Recap, Maxwell and Davis dive into three standout chapters: ✨ Bug Ego - Chapter 9: Explosive action, clever hack-based combat, and the mystery of space doors? We break down this unique manga’s rising story quality and art s…

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The Best & Worst of Disney's Parents (We Love You & There Ain't Nothing You Can Do About It!) 51:31

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In our exploration of Disney Animation and Pixar, we seek to uncover the underlying virtues embodied by the parental figures within these beloved narratives. Throughout our discourse, we will delve into the complex depictions of parental roles, from the malevolent step-parents often portrayed as antagonists to the nurturing figures who, despite the…

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Weekly Anime Recap - Part 2 44:29

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Support the showBy Maxwell Ceresia and Davis Bates

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Weekly Anime Review: Part 1 52:51

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Join Maxwell and Davis for another wild ride through this week’s top anime in the Normal Nerds Podcast! In this episode, the boys break down jaw-dropping fights, emotional moments, and some of the weirdest anime power systems around. 🔥 Timestamps & Topics: 00:00 – Intro: Part 1 Recap Begins 00:54 – Dandadan Ep.4 – Evil Eye arc concludes with insane…

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Fantastic Four First Steps Done Came Thru and Changed My Mind About Marvel's First Family | NERDSoul 18:28

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Marvel Time. LFG. . Covering: #NERDSoul #FantasticFour #MarvelBy NERDSoul

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Coming Soon: Mortal Kombat 2 & Street Fighter - Kung Fu Pizza Party 26:08

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Welcome to my dojo, this is Kung Fu Pizza Party. In today's Coming Soon edition of the show, I sit down to discuss the trailers for Mortal Kombat 2 and the alleged "unhinged" cast announcements for the Street Fighter reboot set to come out in March 2026. Here I give my take if MK2 is going to finally make me a believer in Karl Urban, and I give my …

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Hook: A Childhood Favorite or a Cinematic Misstep? 38:12

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For our final episode in this summer's Drive-In series, we review the film, "Hook," a cinematic endeavor released in 1991, which features the esteemed talents of Robin Williams and Dustin Hoffman. We engage in a critical discourse regarding the film's unjust placement on the list of poorly rated movies, as evidenced by its subpar score on Rotten To…

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Weekly Manga Recap: Past Two Weeks 1:15:22

3M ago1:15:22

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We’re flipping through another wild stack of manga this week—some chapters hit hard, others went weird, and as always, there’s plenty to talk about. From eerie worldbuilding to over-the-top showdowns, here’s the full breakdown. Timestamps: 00:55 – Bug Ego Ch. 7–8 10:00 – The Marshall King Ch. 15–16 22:50 – Kagurabachi Ch. 86–87 34:20 – One Piece Ch…

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Duel of the Fates: A Critical Examination of an Alternate Star Wars Episode 9 1:05:26

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The primary focus of this podcast episode revolves around an in-depth examination of the screenplay for "Star Wars: Duel of the Fates," which was conceived as the original narrative for Episode 9 before the advent of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker." Through this discourse, Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell endeavor to elucidate the thematic resonance…

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Anime Today! - Kaiju No. 8 is back! 24:12

3M ago24:12

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Send us a text new addition to the pod and Kaiju is awesome! Support the showBy Geek Gourmet

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Sakamoto Days 🔥 Kaiju No. 8 = 😊 and Demon Slayer Infinity Castle Movie is EVERYTHING! | NERDSoul 1:10:16

3M ago1:10:16

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Come on in and let's talk Anime... ish. . Covering: #NERDSoul #DemonSlayerInfinityCastle #KaijuNo8 . Starring: Blerdish: https://linktr.ee/blerd.ish Gamma Rae Cosplay: https://instagram.com/GammaRaeCosplay Mark Dub: https://instagram.com/markdub Ninja Sama Cosplay: https://instagram.com/TheNinjaCosplay .…

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